Why does the check engine light come on when I start my S6?

It's okay if your check engine light comes on when you first start your vehicle. This is a sign that your vehicle is testing its circuits. The dash light shouldn't stay on. If it does, you might want to bring your vehicle in for service.

Why does my Audi engine sound different?

Strange engine sounds can be a sign something’s off in your Audi S6. Tapping or knocking could mean you need an oil change. Whistling sounds could mean you have an intake leak or misaligned belt. Squealing can be traced back to a loose fan belt, and grinding might be a sign of brake problems rather than engine issues.

What could damage a Audi engine? [ordered-list-1-item-3-1]Are you unknowingly damaging your Audi S6 engine?

Some driving habits are not so great for your engine. These include driving on a near-empty gas tank, revving your engine while the vehicle is in Park, or slamming the gas pedal while the engine is still cold. Protect your engine’s performance and efficiency by distancing yourself from these habits.

Can I put water in my Audi S6 radiator?

Only in emergencies. A 50/50 mix of coolant and water (or a pre-mixed) coolant is recommended. However, if you must keep driving when you're out of coolant, it's better to drive with water in your coolant reservoir than nothing.

What can cause a S6 engine to suddenly stop?

Reasons your S6 car engine may suddenly stop include engine overheating, electrical troubles, mechanical issues, ignition system problems, faulty sensors, and low fuel.

Who fixes Audi S6 engines?

Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care fixes Audi S6 engines. Book an appointment today! We have thousands of locations across the country.

Engine Repairs for Your 2013 Audi S6

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Repairs for Your 2013 Audi S6

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Audi S6 drivers trust that their S6 will take them near and far. You may have even been thinking about that when you bought it. However, the wear-proof engine has yet to be invented! Things can go wrong on the road. When they do, you might find yourself searching for 2013 Audi S6 engine repair or replacement parts. That’s where Firestone Complete Auto Care comes in. We've serviced more than 500 million vehicles since 1926, and our technicians know Audi S6 engines. If you think something’s wrong with your engine, schedule an appointment at your convenience. Firestone Complete Auto Care offers both trustworthy and affordable engine repairs.

Illuminated Check Engine Light on 2013 Audi S6

As soon as your S6 check engine light turns on, it’s time to get an expert’s opinion. A check engine light that’s on or flashing could be a symptom of a serious problem in your car’s starter, Possible causes can include a failing oxygen sensor, worn spark plug, issues with your catalytic converter, or a leak in the engine vacuum, but that's only a few of the possible causes. Stop by your local Firestone Complete Auto Care to get your S6 issues diagnosed and our expert techs will get the root of the problem. Other signs your Audi S6 engine needs some TLC are burning smells, or engine misfiring.

Audi S6 Engine Repair

If your 2013 Audi S6 needs engine repair, our technicians will make sure you understand what’s going on before they start working on your engine. We don't start working until we have your approval. If a service can wait, we’ll make sure you know. If it's necessary for your safety, we'll make sure you understand that, too. We seek to give you all the info you need to make a smart decision about our services. Turn to Firestone Complete Auto Care for your 2013 S6 engine repairs and you can drive easy knowing that we use Audi-approved parts and fluids — timing belt, motor oil seal, sensors, or a different component.

Questions About 2013 Audi S6 Engines

Why does the check engine light come on when I start my S6? It's okay if your check engine light comes on when you first start your vehicle. This is a sign that your vehicle is testing its circuits. The dash light shouldn't stay on. If it does, you might want to bring your vehicle in for service.
Why does my Audi engine sound different? Strange engine sounds can be a sign something’s off in your Audi S6. Tapping or knocking could mean you need an oil change. Whistling sounds could mean you have an intake leak or misaligned belt. Squealing can be traced back to a loose fan belt, and grinding might be a sign of brake problems rather than engine issues.
What could damage a Audi engine? [ordered-list-1-item-3-1]Are you unknowingly damaging your Audi S6 engine? Some driving habits are not so great for your engine. These include driving on a near-empty gas tank, revving your engine while the vehicle is in Park, or slamming the gas pedal while the engine is still cold. Protect your engine’s performance and efficiency by distancing yourself from these habits.
Can I put water in my Audi S6 radiator? Only in emergencies. A 50/50 mix of coolant and water (or a pre-mixed) coolant is recommended. However, if you must keep driving when you're out of coolant, it's better to drive with water in your coolant reservoir than nothing.
What can cause a S6 engine to suddenly stop? Reasons your S6 car engine may suddenly stop include engine overheating, electrical troubles, mechanical issues, ignition system problems, faulty sensors, and low fuel.
Who fixes Audi S6 engines? Your local Firestone Complete Auto Care fixes Audi S6 engines. Book an appointment today! We have thousands of locations across the country.